Finance economics 财经板块 Agricultural commodities: grain storm 农业商品：粮食风暴 War in Ukraine will cripple global food markets 乌克兰的战争将使全球食品市场瘫痪 In october 1914 the Ottoman Empire, having just joined t...
Science technology 科技版块 Powering remote islands 给偏远岛屿赋能 High-water mark 高水位线 A clever way to turn the atolls into power stations 把环礁变成发电站的聪明办法 Your latest electricity bill may have been a rude s...
Science Technology 科技版块 The psychology of justice 公平的心理学 First impressions 第一印象 Eyewitness evidence is more reliable than thought 目击者的证据比想象的更可靠 The satanic panic that swept through America in the...
The world this week -- Business 本周国际要闻商业 The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, lifting it to a target range of 0.25-0.50%, the first increase since 2018. 美联储将基准利率上调...
United States 美国版块 Park permits 公园许可证 Firefall and footfall 火瀑和脚步 Many parks are overcrowded. 许多公园人满为患。 Permits are not necessarily helping 许可证并没有什么用。 YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK is almost...
Middle East Africa 中东和非洲版块 Food labels 食物标签 The champagne of Benin 贝宁的香槟 How the sugarloaf pineapple joined the pantheon of posh nosh 糖面菠萝是如何加入到美食殿堂的 WHAT HAM is to Parma, cheese is to Cae...
The world this week -- Politics 本周国际要闻政治 In peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, both sides suggested that there had been some progress. 在俄罗斯和乌克兰之间的和平谈判中，双方都表示取得了一些进展。 Ukr...
The world this week -- Business 本周国际要闻商业 Russia's central bank ordered the Moscow stock exchange to close following the invasion of Ukraine. 在入侵乌克兰后，俄罗斯央行下令莫斯科证券交易所关闭。 Trading was ha...
The world this week -- Politics 本周国际要闻政治 America and the EU imposed unprecedented sanctions on Russia. 美国和欧盟对俄罗斯实施了前所未有的制裁。 Big Russian banks were expelled from the global-payments plumbing, and...
In retrospect it scarcely seems surprising that learning to underline a modal verb, such as can, should and may, does little to help students use them effectively in their own writing. 回过头来看，学会划出情态动词（如can，should和ma...
